2014 Outbreak of Foodborne Illness at the Western Montana Fair, Western

Missoula Health workers investigated reports of foodborne illness in 4 persons who attended the Western Montana Fair in Missoula. The fair was held between August 5 and August 10, 2014. Investigators say two of the cases were most likely related to food sold at the fair since the people experienced similar symptoms and ate the same food.

Overview

Outbreak began:August 2014
Affected country:US
States/territories:MT
Pathogen:Unknown
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Location(s):Agricultural fair
Brand name(s):Western Montana Fair
Molecular test results:no

Health impact

Total ill:4

Sources & documents

Outbreak documents